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Technology-Enabled Care Model for Post-COVID Syndrome (LC&FIRP Trial)
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Led By Christian Ramers, MD
Research Sponsored by Family Health Centers of San Diego
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up during 37 months of follow-up
Awards & highlights
LC&FIRP Trial Summary
This trial is testing a program to help people with long term effects of COVID and other fatigue-inducing illnesses. The goal is to see if the program is effective and how well it works.
Who is the study for?
This trial is for licensed primary care physicians, physician assistants, or nurse practitioners at the Family Health Center of San Diego who treat patients with long-lasting symptoms and reduced quality of life due to Long COVID, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS), or other post-infectious fatiguing illnesses. Participants must be willing to engage in a teleECHO program.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study tests the effectiveness of a multi-disciplinary team-based care model via teleECHO for managing complex cases related to Long COVID and similar conditions. It aims to improve clinical outcomes and assess the feasibility and sustainability of such programs in community healthcare settings.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this trial focuses on a care model rather than medication, traditional side effects are not applicable. However, there may be indirect effects on clinicians' practice patterns or patient satisfaction that will be monitored.
LC&FIRP Trial Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ during 37 months of follow-up
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~during 37 months of follow-up
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary outcome measures
Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS)-29
Secondary outcome measures
2-minute step test
30 sec sit to stand test
Balance tasks
+35 moreOther outcome measures
Application of specialist recommendations
Average consultation duration
Best part of session
+78 moreLC&FIRP Trial Design
2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: InterventionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
The Intervention arm participates in weekly teleECHO sessions with monthly interactive webinars and quarterly short courses.
Group II: ControlActive Control1 Intervention
The Control arm participates in monthly interactive webinars and quarterly short courses.
Monthly interactive webinars will offer brief didactic presentations by SMEs, examples of models of care, and a facilitated Q&A. These webinars will be convened to rapidly disseminate findings and emerging best practices to a large-scale, national audience.
Quarterly short courses will be developed to summarize key findings from past weekly teleECHO sessions. These quarterly short courses will be formatted as a learning module with the use of presentation slides and videos online that are accessible asynchronously.
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Who is running the clinical trial?
Family Health Centers of San DiegoLead Sponsor
6 Previous Clinical Trials
14,553 Total Patients Enrolled
Christian Ramers, MDPrincipal InvestigatorFamily Health Centers of San Diego
1 Previous Clinical Trials
2 Total Patients Enrolled
Job Godino, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorFamily Health Centers of San Diego
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Eligibility Criteria:
This trial includes the following eligibility criteria:- I have ongoing symptoms and my quality of life has declined due to long COVID or similar conditions.I care for patients with long-term symptoms from PASC, ME/CFS, or OPIFI.
Research Study Groups:
This trial has the following groups:- Group 1: Control
- Group 2: Intervention
Awards:
This trial has 1 awards, including:- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
Timeline:
This trial has the following timeline:- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.
How many individuals are actively engaged in this experiment?
"Affirmative. The details available on clinicaltrials.gov present that this medical trial, which was posted initially on November 30th 2021, is actively enrolling participants. Approximately 20 individuals need to be recruited from one centre alone."
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Are participants still being enrolled in this research?
"That is correct. According to clinicaltrials.gov, this research endeavor was initially posted on November 30th 2021 and remains open for recruitment with the latest update being 20 December 2021. The investigators are currently searching for a total of 20 participants from a single site."
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Who else is applying?
What state do they live in?
Washington
What site did they apply to?
Family Health Centers of San Diego
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Did not meet criteria
Met criteria
How many prior treatments have patients received?
0
2
How responsive is this trial?
Most responsive sites:
- Family Health Centers of San Diego: < 24 hours
Average response time
- < 1 Day
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